Local history, personal profiles, and editorials on the people, places, and things that make up the Franklin County, PA and Washington County, MD areas.
I am writing as a concerned parent, community member, and taxpayer. At the School Board meeting on Tuesday, Ed Norcross, the chairperson of...
I’ve got to talk about something that’s going to make us all itchy, but with spring on the horizon, it’s a must. The...
It’s the thrill of victory that draws me in, and the hatred for losing that drives me to become the very best. I’m...
Each year, we celebrate World Spay Day on the last Tuesday of February to bring awareness to the importance of spaying and neutering...
The other day I came out of our staff lounge to find one of our Animal Care Technicians stapling a photo to our...
I’ve been told this column is supposed to be about running, but after last weekend’s highly-entertaining Super Bowl, I’m still finding my thoughts...
We are approaching that time of year when the Cumberland Valley Animal Shelter is going to be in rather desperate need of foster...
It’s back! I am so excited that this is back. We’re putting COVID and all it did to our fundraisers in the rearview...
Some day, perhaps in my next life, I’d love to own a home with a secret room. It could be a trap door...
The feline is an incredibly odd creature. For those who live with cats, I doubt this will be all that much of a...